Is Water-Only Fasting Safe?
Background Water-only fasting (WF) is a practice used to improve and maintain health. Objective The aim of the study was to show whether WF performed for 8 days may be a threat to the health and/or life of people undergoing this practice. Methods Twelve middle-aged men participated in the study. Dur...
Main Authors: | Ewa Ogłodek MD, PhD, Wiesław Pilis, Prof. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-08-01
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Series: | Global Advances in Health and Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/21649561211031178 |
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